Job Description

Start your new career as a Wastewater Operator with MAU at Milliken in Pendleton, SC. As a Wastewater Operator, you will operate and maintain the wastewater treatment plant, water filter plant, and utility systems to ensure environmental compliance and operational efficiency.

What We Offer:

$20.11 – $28.34 per hour (based on shift and experience)
Additional pay based on license:
- A License – $29.19/hr
- B License – $26.29/hr
- C License – $22.17/hr
Flexible hours available for part-time, weekend, or full-time coverage
Health benefits, including telehealth services
Opportunities for advancement
Referral program
Rotating 12-hour shifts (8 AM–8 PM or 8 PM–8 AM)

What We’re Looking For:

A, B, or C South Carolina Wastewater Operator License
High school diploma or GED preferred
Valid South Carolina Driver’s License
Mobile Equipment License or willingness to train
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
Basic computer and math skills
Willingness to work holidays and in unfavorable weather conditions
Ability to wear required PPE (earplugs, steel-toe boots, gloves, goggles, etc.)
Commitment to safety processes and environmental compliance

What You’ll Do as a Wastewater Operator:

Operate and maintain the Wastewater Treatment Plant and related equipment (pumps, mixers, clarifiers, tanks, etc.)
Oversee operations of the Filter Plant, including raw creek pump station, coagulators, settling tank, sand filters, and clearwells
Monitor and maintain the air compressor system and utility support equipment
Conduct wastewater sampling and testing (TSS, COD, Nitrogen, etc.) and ensure samples are shipped to the appropriate labs
Perform regular rounds to check pH, DO, pump speed, flow rate, and system condition
Maintain accurate logs and documentation to ensure regulatory compliance
Support fire and environmental emergency responses, including spill control and equipment monitoring
Maintain a clean and safe Utilities work area

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Rotating shift, Weekend work,

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Wastewater Treatment Operator Job at MAU Workforce Solutions, Pendleton, SC

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